Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]
James Anthony “Jamie” Cecil, 52, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, at his residence. He was born June 13, 1969, in Lebanon to Robert L. and Phyllis Carrico Cecil. He was a supervisor at Heaven Hill Distillery and was a former employee of Trim Masters. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a […]
James Anthony “Andy” Anderson V, 77, of Cox’s Creek, died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, at the home of his sister. He was a lifelong farmer, a U.S. Army veteran, and a member of the Bardstown Army Reserve. He was a former employee of T.W. Samuels Distillery. He served many years as a volunteer fireman for […]
Gayle “Nana” Benkert, 71, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born Nov. 13, 1949, in Jeffersonville, Ind. She retired from Bell South. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Margaret Russell. She is survived by three children, Brian Ashbaugh (Melissa), Toby Ashbaugh, […]
Arthur David “Buddy” Pugh, 78, of Cox’s Creek, died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, at Norton Hospital in Louisville. He was born Feb. 1, 1943, in Bullitt County. He was a member of Masonic Duvall Lodge # 6, and Vine Hill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Gale Pugh; one grandson, William […]
Marilyn T. Seitz Utley, 77, of Bardstown, died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct. 25, 1943, in Louisville. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Phillip and Cecil Seitz; and one sister, Peggy Clayton. She is survived by her […]
Steven Tilley, 51, of Bardstown, died Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born Dec. 1, 1969, in Louisville. He worked for Lowe’s and was a member of Lighthouse Apostolic Faith Church. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Seaman Apprentice and also served in Desert Storm. He was preceded in […]
Editor’s Note: The Nelson County Gazette believes the public has a right to know who has been arrested by local officials and lodged in the Nelson County Jail. The information below is a compiled list of daily booking logs from the jail. The bookings state the person(s) arrested and the charge(s) against them. This information is public record. […]
By JIM BROOKSNelson County Gazette / WBRT Radio Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021 — The Bardstown City Council approved a resolution Tuesday night recognizing the month of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Tuesday’s virtual council meeting featured Shonna Sheckles, who serves as a legal court advocate for Springhaven, a domestic violence shelter based in Elizabethtown. […]
Homer Lee Riggs, 68, of Clarkson, died Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, at his daughter’s home in Hodgenville. He was born June 6, 1953, in Hardin County to the late James Thomas and Bertha Etta Mae Butler Riggs. He loved his family and he treasured his grandchildren. He was a member of Legion Post 81. He […]
